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the move is to deter military action from pyongyang which test fired its own missile in april. that test launch was not successful. >>> in the philippines, a major break through on piece. they announce a peace deal. those rebels have been battling the government for the past 15 years. they would establish an autonomous region for a minority population in the south a. in israel the country's military has shut down an unmanned drone over the desert. in a statement, he said israel views the flyover very severely and it's considering a response. it's not clear where the drone originated from. it was not carried any weapons or explosives. >>> it's election day in venezuela and polls are now open. world leaders will now be watching this one. president hugo chavez is seeking a fourth term there. >>> a north korean soldier has done what very few others have been able to. he defected to the south and told authorities when he got there, he had just killed his superior. cnn's paula hancocks has details. >> reporter: it's not unknown but certainly rare for someone to escape through the dmz
the move is to deter military action from pyongyang which test fired its own missile in april. that test launch was not successful. >>> in the philippines, a major break through on piece. they announce a peace deal. those rebels have been battling the government for the past 15 years. they would establish an autonomous region for a minority population in the south a. in israel the country's military has shut down an unmanned drone over the desert. in a statement, he said israel views...
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the group arrived in pyongyang on saturday. they visited a site where the dead were first buried, then a hill where the gd more than 20 japanese journalists to cover the visit. some japanese are praying for the family members and relatives at their grave site. this is the first visit of its kind since world war ii. japan's health ministry says some 35,000 japanese died in the area. but it says the remains of about 20,000 have not been returned. the group left memorial markers, offered sweets and liquor and prayed for the repose of their loved ones' souls. >> translator: my feelings are complex. i'm sorry to have kept you waiting in such a distant place, and i'm thankful to you for waiting. >> translator: we all feel great joy at being able to pray for them here today. i deeply appreciate all the efforts people have undertaken to make this visit possible for us. >> reporter: officials of the north are proposing a joint project to study the remains. improving the economy is a top priority of the country. the north hopes for econo
the group arrived in pyongyang on saturday. they visited a site where the dead were first buried, then a hill where the gd more than 20 japanese journalists to cover the visit. some japanese are praying for the family members and relatives at their grave site. this is the first visit of its kind since world war ii. japan's health ministry says some 35,000 japanese died in the area. but it says the remains of about 20,000 have not been returned. the group left memorial markers, offered sweets...
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the goal is to deter military traffic out of pyongyang. this is as a result of the test fire back in april. >>> a cleric is set to be arraigned on tuesday. he faced a federal charge in new york yesterday for his first court appearance. he has one eye and wasn't allowed to wear either of his prosthetic arms. he and four other suspects arrived from london early saturday after a legal battle. >>> three shells fired from syrian troops crossed into turkey yesterday. villagers could hear gunfire from their homes. turkish troops fired back. the u.s. security is concerned about the exchange of fire saying the conflict could broaden. >>> it is election day in venezuela. hugo chavez is hoping ho old onto his power but he's facing the strongest challenge from his oppo opposing candidate. >> reporter: he called an impromptu speech on the eve of sunday. he said our election will be transparent and fair. they say the result will be very legitimate and they've gone to great lengths to make sure everyone can vote and it's free and fair. the electoral proc
the goal is to deter military traffic out of pyongyang. this is as a result of the test fire back in april. >>> a cleric is set to be arraigned on tuesday. he faced a federal charge in new york yesterday for his first court appearance. he has one eye and wasn't allowed to wear either of his prosthetic arms. he and four other suspects arrived from london early saturday after a legal battle. >>> three shells fired from syrian troops crossed into turkey yesterday. villagers could...
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. >> we've been visiting the north korean capital pyongyang since saturday. we went to a popular new attraction on tuesday. staff at this aquarium say this dolphin show started in the summer. the highlights is a dance sequence involving a woman and dolphins. the performance is the first of its kind in north korea. >> translator: it's great fun. >> translator: it's the first time i've seen the dolphins up close. it was exciting. >> excitement and fun is what the new leader is promoting of kim jong-un created a government agency responsible for overseeing theme parks. experts say he's trying to define himself as a caring leader. the idea is simple. children, adults, even uniformed soldiers who flock to popular spots have a good time, then think of kim. >> translator: it's great. >> translator: kim jong-un cares for us as workers. i can't tell you how thankful we are. i feel like i can relieve a whole day's stress by enjoying attractions here. >> it's not just rides but restaurants, too. north korean officials want the world to know their country is changing. th
. >> we've been visiting the north korean capital pyongyang since saturday. we went to a popular new attraction on tuesday. staff at this aquarium say this dolphin show started in the summer. the highlights is a dance sequence involving a woman and dolphins. the performance is the first of its kind in north korea. >> translator: it's great fun. >> translator: it's the first time i've seen the dolphins up close. it was exciting. >> excitement and fun is what the new...
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the 16 travelers arrived in pyongyang saturday to visit the cemetery. the japanese nationals buried there died of disease or hunger when interned by the soviet military after world war ii. the group spent sunday touring pyongyang where they spent their childhood. north korean officials showed them the sites including buildings built during japan's colonial era. the travelers will visit the cemetery on monday in the capital city. about 2,400 japanese people were reportedly buried there. >> translator: i think this visit to the graves will bring some sort of relief to the relatives. >> north korean officials have allowed japanese media to cover the trip. analysts say this could mean a thawing of relations. >>> premier wen jiabao made the comment at a ceremony in the great hall of the people in beijing. hu jintao and others attended the event. foreign dignitaries were among the 1,000 guests. >> translator: china will pursue an independent foreign policy of peace and firmly safeguard its national sovereignty and territorial integrity. >> japan nationalized
the 16 travelers arrived in pyongyang saturday to visit the cemetery. the japanese nationals buried there died of disease or hunger when interned by the soviet military after world war ii. the group spent sunday touring pyongyang where they spent their childhood. north korean officials showed them the sites including buildings built during japan's colonial era. the travelers will visit the cemetery on monday in the capital city. about 2,400 japanese people were reportedly buried there. >>...
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. >> reporter: we've been visiting the north korean capital, pyongyang, since saturday. we went to a popular new attraction on tuesday. staff at this aquarium say this dolphin show started in the summer. the highlight is a dance sequence involving a woman and dolphins. the performance is the first of its kind in north korea. >> translator: it's a great fun. >> translator: it's the first time i've seen the dolphins up close. it was exciting. >> reporter: excitement and fun are what the country's new leader seems to be promoting. kim jong-un created a government agency responsible for overseeing theme parks. experts say he's trying to define himself as a caring leader. the idea is simple. children, adults, even uniformed soldiers who flock to popular spots have a good time, then think of kim. >> translator: it's great. >> marshall kim john ung cares for us as workers. i can't tell you how thankful we are. i feel like i can relieve a whole day's stress by enjoying attractions here. >> reporter: it's not just rides. it's restaurants, too. north korean officials want the worl
. >> reporter: we've been visiting the north korean capital, pyongyang, since saturday. we went to a popular new attraction on tuesday. staff at this aquarium say this dolphin show started in the summer. the highlight is a dance sequence involving a woman and dolphins. the performance is the first of its kind in north korea. >> translator: it's a great fun. >> translator: it's the first time i've seen the dolphins up close. it was exciting. >> reporter: excitement and...
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was really different from pyongyang. and pyongyang is also very behind but it's like more showcase for showing to outside for national people. my question is, i heard also from other source that as of now there are a lot of interest in hong kong in cars, and we tried to not expand in 2002, and can you tell us what kind of change for last 10 years and with increased number of cell phones and internet users and in cars, and that they will make more, you know, turmoil within those korea. and then like, probably shorten the north korea, you know, -- [inaudible] >> the increase in automobiles is not as much of an issue for the government because you need with an eagle and domestic passport similar to russia, any permission to go to the town next-door. it's not like you can leave anyway if you're on foot, bicycle or car. you're still contain. the cell phone issue is intriguing because you think will be counterintuitive. for those of you who are not aware, north korea's -- [inaudible] they have 3g phone service is probably bett
was really different from pyongyang. and pyongyang is also very behind but it's like more showcase for showing to outside for national people. my question is, i heard also from other source that as of now there are a lot of interest in hong kong in cars, and we tried to not expand in 2002, and can you tell us what kind of change for last 10 years and with increased number of cell phones and internet users and in cars, and that they will make more, you know, turmoil within those korea. and then...
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a coalition of nongovernment groups from south korea is planning to drop anti-pyongyang leaflets in north korea on monday. some of them containing a single u.s. dollar. if they do, the north is threatening to retaliate with a merciless military strike. >>> hackers in russia and iran have hit major banks in the u.s. again this week. capital one, bb&t and hsbc banks reported cyber attacks that affected their websites. computer security experts say it doesn't look like any money or customer information was stolen but this is the fifth straight week of these attacks. >>> 37 minutes past the hour. striking beauty and a wicked sense of humor. i'm going to go one-on-one with vivica fox to talk about her new show "prank my mom." you won't believe how far this lady will go for a laugh. my next of kin. at 33 years old, i was having a heart attack. now i'm on a bayer aspirin regimen. [ male announcer ] be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. i didn't know this could happen so young. take control, talk to your doctor. i didn't know this could happen so young. i don't know
a coalition of nongovernment groups from south korea is planning to drop anti-pyongyang leaflets in north korea on monday. some of them containing a single u.s. dollar. if they do, the north is threatening to retaliate with a merciless military strike. >>> hackers in russia and iran have hit major banks in the u.s. again this week. capital one, bb&t and hsbc banks reported cyber attacks that affected their websites. computer security experts say it doesn't look like any money or...
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and the visa did go to pyongyang and he'd written an article for his publication about it and the translation to be hoping that "the wall street journal" will publish at. of course they did, and i was really blown away by it. it was completely eye opening especially his description of the public worship of the general who was then the leader of north korea to reduce like reading a chapter from 1984. george orwell's vision had come to light a few years earlier and the democratic people's republic of korea. i also as the years went by i couldn't get the closing line of the italian journalist arbuckle when i got off the plane i kissed the ground happy to be back in a free country. a free country? china in 1981? i knew china wasn't free. what was really possible that there could be placed that north korea could be worse? 30 years later we know the answer to that question. north korea is the world's most repressive state. people enslaved in the family regime which controls the every aspect of their lives even whether they get to eat. religion was banned. there is no rule flow and proceeds politica
and the visa did go to pyongyang and he'd written an article for his publication about it and the translation to be hoping that "the wall street journal" will publish at. of course they did, and i was really blown away by it. it was completely eye opening especially his description of the public worship of the general who was then the leader of north korea to reduce like reading a chapter from 1984. george orwell's vision had come to light a few years earlier and the democratic...
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sources say preparations are under way for a major celebrations in pyongyang on july 27th, the day north korea regards as the anniversary of its victory over the united states. the sources also say the north intends to invite many foreign media, and foreign dignitaries. they expect the north to seize the opportunity to propose that the united states replace the armistice with a peace treaty. north korean leader kim jong-un will likely attend the event to make the proposal himself. this april north korea invited more than 44 media organizations to cover the centenary of the birth of the late north korean leader king il-sung. the people who run japan's only >>> south koreans have celebrated one here years since her birth. the commemorations comes amid a territorial dispute. about 1,200 people attended the event in south korea. the mayor of the place where she was born hoped people will pass on their stories to future generations. >> i hope she will be loved by people in both japan and korea as a symbol of friendship and good will between the two countries. >> organizationers released a sta
sources say preparations are under way for a major celebrations in pyongyang on july 27th, the day north korea regards as the anniversary of its victory over the united states. the sources also say the north intends to invite many foreign media, and foreign dignitaries. they expect the north to seize the opportunity to propose that the united states replace the armistice with a peace treaty. north korean leader kim jong-un will likely attend the event to make the proposal himself. this april...
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north koreans lined up on the hill in pyongyang to offer flowers in front of statues of the late heads of state kim il-song. kim visited the palace where his father and grandfather lie in state. an editorial called to unite under the new leader to show authority and power. it said the party is capable of accomplishing anything. experts believe north korea's new regime hopes to tighten its control of the country, while strengthening the role of the party. >>> european leaders have put their heads together over an over again to try to fix the problems they share. still economists at international monetary fund say they need to do more to ease concerns about their debt. the imf released its semiannual report on the stability of the global financial system. it said the risks to stability are on the rise. nhk world's ron madison is covering the imf world bank meetings here in tokyo. >> european leaders find themselves in a sense of debt deja vu. they've wrestled together and separately to solve budget problems. once again, they find themselves listening to some advice. >> the choice today i
north koreans lined up on the hill in pyongyang to offer flowers in front of statues of the late heads of state kim il-song. kim visited the palace where his father and grandfather lie in state. an editorial called to unite under the new leader to show authority and power. it said the party is capable of accomplishing anything. experts believe north korea's new regime hopes to tighten its control of the country, while strengthening the role of the party. >>> european leaders have put...
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workers lined up on the a hill in pyongyang to offer flowers to the statues of the late kim jong song and kim jong-il. state media oy reported kim visited the palace where the bodies of his grandfather and father lie in state. an editorial in the workers party newspaper called on the party to unite under the new leader in order to show its authority and power. it said the party is capable of accomplishing anything. experts believe north korea's new regime hopes to tighten its control of the country while strengthning the role of the party. >>> g-7 finance ministers and central bank governors will put eir heads together again to try to fd a way to keep the global economy from stalling. they're getting ready to meet in folk tokyo. their discussions are happening on the sidelines of the international monetary fund and world bank meetings. this is the first group of 7 meeting since april when ministers met in washington. they're trying to find ways to create steady growth despite europe's lingering debt crisis. representatives from eurozone countries are expected to look for support for t
workers lined up on the a hill in pyongyang to offer flowers to the statues of the late kim jong song and kim jong-il. state media oy reported kim visited the palace where the bodies of his grandfather and father lie in state. an editorial in the workers party newspaper called on the party to unite under the new leader in order to show its authority and power. it said the party is capable of accomplishing anything. experts believe north korea's new regime hopes to tighten its control of the...
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are elections in december which conceivably my thinking more peaceful government now back in april pyongyang carried out what it called a satellite launch the u. was and dubbed it a ballistic missile test always excuses being made to extend missile ranges here. you know i don't have a satellite test few months ago that you have military implications because you facing the same sorts of rocket launching satellites and you do launch a missile i think that's sort of past history i think this particular. finding nothing very much to do with that satellite test it's just the product of long discussions both sides thinking this is a perfect time for electoral reasons to come to an agreement to extend a ballistic missile range now some experts are considered that the a green men could add to tensions in the asia pacific region because parts of japan . and china are now also with a range of that a genuine concern well. there's yes there is a certain reason talk for concern i mean more missiles around them there is not a danger but things basic isn't really thinking makes any any pressure difference
are elections in december which conceivably my thinking more peaceful government now back in april pyongyang carried out what it called a satellite launch the u. was and dubbed it a ballistic missile test always excuses being made to extend missile ranges here. you know i don't have a satellite test few months ago that you have military implications because you facing the same sorts of rocket launching satellites and you do launch a missile i think that's sort of past history i think this...
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green troops and police have blocked out of its from sending propaganda leaflets into north korea after pyongyang threatened a merciless military response so mobilized army units and prepared evacuations from an area near they did militarized zone that after the north announced it could fire on a group which was looking to launch blueness carried two hundred thousand flyers into the communist country beyond the i have described it as an acceptable display of psychological research. over one hundred people have been injured in the capital of kuwait as police stepped in to break up that series of anti regime rallies tens of thousands flooded the streets in various parts of the city and headed towards government headquarters but were met by tear gas and stun grenades the protest was sparked by a reform of electrons which the opposition polls the constitutional claim it was significantly hump its chances of winning the parliamentary poll opposition. to kuwaitis to avoid course the election for december that's against the ruling family to us ally have regularly over there but every traitor from stoppi
green troops and police have blocked out of its from sending propaganda leaflets into north korea after pyongyang threatened a merciless military response so mobilized army units and prepared evacuations from an area near they did militarized zone that after the north announced it could fire on a group which was looking to launch blueness carried two hundred thousand flyers into the communist country beyond the i have described it as an acceptable display of psychological research. over one...
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a fire on a group which was looking to send two hundred thousand flyers into the communist country pyongyang had described as an unacceptable display of psychological warfare . over one hundred people have been injured in the capital of kuwait as police stepped in to break up a regime rallies tens of thousands flooded the streets in various parts of the city and headed towards government headquarters but were made by tear gas and stun grenades the protest was sponsored by a reform of electro law which the opposition called a constitutional claiming it would significantly hump its chances of winning the parliamentary pol opposition activists have urged kuwaitis to boycott the election for december protests against the ruling family a key u.s. ally have regularly erupted for over a year but every draitser from stop of parity isn't dot com the things they haven't attracted enough international attention because of washington's strategic interest in keeping the regime in power. well kuwait has long been a client state of the united states and more and more kuwait plays a. central role in the g.c
a fire on a group which was looking to send two hundred thousand flyers into the communist country pyongyang had described as an unacceptable display of psychological warfare . over one hundred people have been injured in the capital of kuwait as police stepped in to break up a regime rallies tens of thousands flooded the streets in various parts of the city and headed towards government headquarters but were made by tear gas and stun grenades the protest was sponsored by a reform of electro...
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korean troops and police have blocked activists from sending propaganda leaflets into north korea after pyongyang threatened a merciless military response seoul mobilized army units and prepared articulations from the area near the demilitarized zone after the north announced it could fire on a group which was looking to send two hundred thousand flyers into the communist country young described as an unacceptable display of psychological. over one hundred people have been injured in the capital of kuwait as police stepped in to break up a series of anti regime rallies tens of thousands of flooded the streets in various parts of the city and headed towards government headquarters but were met by tear gas and stun grenades the protest was sparked by a reform of electoral law which the opposition called a constitutional coupe claiming it would significantly its chances of winning the parliamentary paul opposition activists have urged kuwaitis to boycott the election . process against the ruling family i.q. us ally great. but eric draitser from stop in paris dot com things happen to track it enough
korean troops and police have blocked activists from sending propaganda leaflets into north korea after pyongyang threatened a merciless military response seoul mobilized army units and prepared articulations from the area near the demilitarized zone after the north announced it could fire on a group which was looking to send two hundred thousand flyers into the communist country young described as an unacceptable display of psychological. over one hundred people have been injured in the...
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korean police have blocked activists from sending propaganda propaganda leaflets and north korea after pyongyang threatened a merciless military response the north warned it could strike a group which was looking to launch balloons with two hundred thousand flyers into the communist country seoul had to mobilize army units and prepare evacuations from an area near the demilitarized zone tensions between north and south korea have remained acute for almost six decades with the two countries technically at war. over a hundred people have been injured in the capital of kuwait police stepped in to break up a series of anti regime rallies tens of thousands flooded the streets in various parts of the city and headed towards government headquarters but were met by tear gas and stun grenades the protest was sparked by reform ability torah law which the opposition called a constitutional coupe claiming it would significantly hamper its chances of winning the parliamentary poll position activists have urged people to boycott the elections scheduled for december protests against the ruling also family a ke
korean police have blocked activists from sending propaganda propaganda leaflets and north korea after pyongyang threatened a merciless military response the north warned it could strike a group which was looking to launch balloons with two hundred thousand flyers into the communist country seoul had to mobilize army units and prepare evacuations from an area near the demilitarized zone tensions between north and south korea have remained acute for almost six decades with the two countries...
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pyongyang says that professionals the south and its allies are plotting to invade the country. most experts question whether north korea has mastered the technology needed to launch an attack against the u.s. >>> a post-debate for mitt romney has him leading in at least one poll. a survey by pew research shows mitt romney now holds a 4-point lead over the president, 49% to 45%. it amounts to a huge swing for the former governor who trailed the president by 8 points in pew's previous poll, just about a month ago, 51-43. the poll shows romney's favorability is rising and he is making gains among women and hispanic voters. >>> mitt romney and president obama will be campaigning in the heartland today. romney will be visiting iowa. it will be the gop nominee easily seventh trip to iowa since finishing second in that state's caucuses in january. romney will visit ohio where the president will be this afternoon. mr. obama will be at ohio state university in columbus. he has campaigned on more than 30 college campuses this year. the first lady campaigning for the president today here
pyongyang says that professionals the south and its allies are plotting to invade the country. most experts question whether north korea has mastered the technology needed to launch an attack against the u.s. >>> a post-debate for mitt romney has him leading in at least one poll. a survey by pew research shows mitt romney now holds a 4-point lead over the president, 49% to 45%. it amounts to a huge swing for the former governor who trailed the president by 8 points in pew's previous...
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the following marked caisson, pyongyang kuwait city. the next to last one marked beirut, kuwait, somalia. the final barrier to the needs of the marine corps' most recent battles, nazarbayev, baghdad and falluja. as we exited the wire, suddenly the battle being stopped and we became part of history ourselves. no strange to think that just 11 years ago last night we all went to bed usefully without any notion the following morning we were going to be thrown, ready or not into what became the longest war in american history. it's hard now for me to imagine words like falluja and now soraya and had beat the without having some sort of an emotional response. is hard to remember what was like to think about a day like september 11th with all the emotions it brings out. but it's also equally difficult to remember all my classmates and what we were all like for this great bird before placed on our shoulders, worst in us to grow faster than any us imagined we'd have to. our country's response to 9/11 really brought up the best and many of us end
the following marked caisson, pyongyang kuwait city. the next to last one marked beirut, kuwait, somalia. the final barrier to the needs of the marine corps' most recent battles, nazarbayev, baghdad and falluja. as we exited the wire, suddenly the battle being stopped and we became part of history ourselves. no strange to think that just 11 years ago last night we all went to bed usefully without any notion the following morning we were going to be thrown, ready or not into what became the...
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he had secured a very rare visa to go to pyongyang and had written an article for his publication about it and sent a translation to me hoping the asian "wall street journal" would publish it. of course, we did. and i was, i was really blown away by. it was completely eye-opening to me, especially his description of the mass public worship of kim il-sung who was then the leader of north korea. it was like reading a chapter from 1984 your george orwell's vision had come to life at a few years earlier as the democratic people republic of korea but also as the years went by i couldn't get the closing line of the italian journalist article out of my head. it read, when i got off the plane in peking, i kissed the ground, happy to be back in a free country. a free country, china, in 1981? i have been the. i knew china wasn't free. was it really possible that the good be a place that north korea could be worse? 30 years later we know the answer to that question. north korea is the world's most repressive state. its people are the slaves of the chemcam regime which controls every aspect of thei
he had secured a very rare visa to go to pyongyang and had written an article for his publication about it and sent a translation to me hoping the asian "wall street journal" would publish it. of course, we did. and i was, i was really blown away by. it was completely eye-opening to me, especially his description of the mass public worship of kim il-sung who was then the leader of north korea. it was like reading a chapter from 1984 your george orwell's vision had come to life at a...
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he had secured a very where visa to go to pyongyang and had written an article for his publication about and said the translation to hoping to me "the wall street journal" will publish it. and he did. i was blown away by it. it was eye opening especially his description of the mass public worship of kim il sung of north korea. there was like reading a chapter from 1984. george orwell's vision had come to life a few years earlier in the democratic republic peoples of korea. also as the years went by, i couldn't get the closing line of the italian journalist article out of my head. it read when i got off of the plane on a kissed the ground happy to be back in a free country. china in 1981? i had been there and i knew china was not free. was it really possible there could be a place that north korea could be worse? for 30 years later we know the answer to that question. north korea is the world's most repressive state. it's people are the slaves of the family regime which controls every aspect of their lives. even whether they get to eat. religion is banned, there is no rule of law and rece
he had secured a very where visa to go to pyongyang and had written an article for his publication about and said the translation to hoping to me "the wall street journal" will publish it. and he did. i was blown away by it. it was eye opening especially his description of the mass public worship of kim il sung of north korea. there was like reading a chapter from 1984. george orwell's vision had come to life a few years earlier in the democratic republic peoples of korea. also as the...
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is there any sense of -- are we talking border control or heading straight for pyongyang? any sense of their awareness of the need to talk to us about it, if not coordinate? you know, what are we going to do, guys, if the place falls apart? we don't want to fight each other again, do we? that's the question to roy. the broader question, and i would have asked this of the secretary. as we describe what we have to do because of what they're going to do and what all our friends and allies are doing, we are describing an enormous arms race, aren't we? building in response, counterresponse, ect., and yet we have the budget thing. how do we -- is it naive to think in terms of can we somehow deal with all of this without a built in arms race with all of that implied? thank you. >> go ahead. >> i actually thought christian might ask that question. i flush is out in the chapter, important to hear what i'm not saying as well as what i am saying. the evidence in my view supports the judgment that the pla's prepared to operate unilaterally. we have little evidence of cooperation betwe
is there any sense of -- are we talking border control or heading straight for pyongyang? any sense of their awareness of the need to talk to us about it, if not coordinate? you know, what are we going to do, guys, if the place falls apart? we don't want to fight each other again, do we? that's the question to roy. the broader question, and i would have asked this of the secretary. as we describe what we have to do because of what they're going to do and what all our friends and allies are...